EDI (electronic data interchange) looks set to be transformed into a business tool for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) according to Ovum's latest report. Beth Barling, co-author of the report, 'Business-to-Business Electronic Commerce...
The company claims its XML Connector will help drive the move away from proprietary Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) networks towards an open, Internet-based standard. Viewlocity has released a development tool designed to allow companies to build...
Sainsbury's has taken the first steps in a programme to scrap its traditional EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) systems in favour of Web-based supply chain management. Where traditional proprietary EDI applications have been too expensive for SMEs...
Klaus-Dieter Naujok, chairman of the venture, sees ebXML replacing age old computational methods: "For decades business purchase documents were using an electronic data interchange (EDI) which is an electronic communication of business...
While Commerce One has a strong ally in SAP the failure of Ariba's Agile deal left many industry watchers speculating Ariba's offering is simply not rounded enough, and Gartner Group has issued a report doubting the company's long term survival.
The documents "can be used to implement a generic buy-sell relationship or supply chain (application) whose components fit existing trade agreements and are immediately understandable by workers in business, supply chain management, Electronic...